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100
A autoimmune disease that increases the risk for CAD.
What is diabetes mellitus Type I?
100
The first thing that you can administer to a patient that has chest pain.
What is oxygen?
100
What is a common, noninvasive test for CAD?
What is a treadmill test?
100
The pain due to myocardial ischemia causes this.
What is Activity Intolerance
100
A drug that when administered may decrease or relieve chest pain almost immediately.
What is nitroglycerine
200
The group of people that are most at risk for CAD.
What is white middle-aged men?
200
Topic that nurses can teach that patients can change.
What is modifiable risk factors?
200
Surgery that is performed when no other procedures will do the trick.
What is CABG?
200
This ND results from the end products of anarobic metabolism that irritate myocardial neural receptors
What is "Acute Chest Pain"
200
A drug class that is used for CAD that blocks sympathetic nervous system and lowers myocardial oxygen demand.
What is a Beta Blocker
300
The second major risk factor in CAD
What is hypertension?
300
The study that a lot of evidence based information that nurses use comes from.
What is The Framingham study
300
A procedure performed through a major artery that increases blood flow through the coronary arteries.
What is balloon angioplasty?
300
This ND results from obstruction of the coronary vessels.
What is "Ineffective cardiac tissue perfusion?"
300
A commonly prescribed drug given after coronary artery stents are placed.
What is Prodaxal?
400
This risk factor that increases the risk of CAD two to six times higher.
What is smoking?
400
"immediately stop the activity that causes the chest pain".
What is what the nurse teaches patients with angina?
400
What you do when nitroglycerine, and oxygen do not stop chest pain.
What is administer morphine?
400
This PC results from the potential of complete obstruction of a coronary artery.
What is "PC Myocardial Infarction"
400
A classification of drugs that prevents coronary artery disease.
What is statins?
500
nonmodifiable risk factors
What is increasing age, gender, ethnicity, and genetic predisposition?
500
"Take your daily aspirin 30 minutes before taking this medication to prevent flushing."
What is what the nurse teaches patients about niacin?
500
A mesh like structure that maintains vessel patency by compressing arterial walls.
What is a stent?
500
This PC results from myocardial irritability associated with myocardial hypoxia.
What is "PC: Cardiac dysrrhythmias?"
500
A medication often given to African Americans with essential hypertension
What is BilDil